We are thrilled to announce that Careers Day is happening on Monday, May 6th at Valdštejnská campus, and it’s set to be our biggest yet! With 26 incredible speakers from a wide range of industries, our Year 9 and 10 students will have the unique opportunity to connect with professionals, explore career paths, and gain real-world insight into life beyond school.
Each week leading up to the event, we’ll be introducing a few of the inspiring individuals who will be joining us. Here’s a sneak peek at just a few of the experts students will meet:
🎨 Martina Freitagová – Public Programs Manager, Kunsthalle Praha
Session: How I helped to build a gallery
Activity: Design a youth-focused gallery program
Martina blends academic research with hands-on curatorial work. She’ll share the story of launching Kunsthalle Praha and invite students to think creatively about art spaces.
💸 Kateřina Bendová – Financial Advisor, 4Fin Better Together, a.s.
Session: Finance in a nutshell
Activity: Kahoot Quiz: Financial Literacy Challenge
Kateřina is on a mission to make finance friendly and practical. Her session will break down key money concepts that every teen should know.
🌍 Silvia Bušniaková – Managing Director, British Chamber of Commerce CZ
Session: The Importance of Networking
Activity: Business Q&A with real-life scenarios
With experience from Vodafone, HBO, and founding a startup, Silvia brings powerful networking tips and global business insight.
🎓 Hani Hurtová – Student Advisor, EducationUSA CZ
Session: Exploring U.S. Opportunities
Activity: U.S. Colleges Kahoot
Hani will walk students through studying in the U.S., from high school prep to university scholarships.
🎬 Anna Geislerová & Maya Kvetny – Actress/Writer/Producer & Casting Director
Session: In front of a camera and how to get there
Activity: Improvised scenes + casting Q&A
Anna and Maya team up to offer a behind-the-scenes look at acting and casting, including interactive performance activities.
We can’t wait to welcome this fantastic group to Park Lane for a day of inspiration, insight, and future-focused exploration.